Small Chinese tree with long pinnate leaves. From bright pink in the spring over cream to summer green and coppery gold in the fall. Young shoots are edible and used in Chinese medicine against diabetes and cancer.
Toona sinensis 'Flamingo' in the garden
- use: kitchen
botanical information about Toona sinensis 'Flamingo'
Features Toona sinensis 'Flamingo'
| height: | 300-500 cm |
| flowering: | June - July |
| color: | white, cream |
| leaf color: | green, pink |
| habit: | wide, ascending |
| growth: | medium |
| level: | moderate |
| light: | full sun, sunny |
| moisture: | average, moist |
| soil texture: | normal |
| organic matter: | normal, high |
| pH: | acid, neutral, limy |
| winter zone: | 7 [-15°C] |
| density: | 1 - 2 |
